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John-Paul Shiver

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John-Paul Shiver has been contributing to 48 Hills since 2019. His work as an experienced music journalist and pop culture commentator has appeared in the Wire, Resident Advisor, SF Weekly, Bandcamp Daily, PulpLab, AFROPUNK, and Drowned In Sound.
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Noise Pop diary: Moor Mother and Irreversible Entanglements have arrived

Free-jazz benediction for a troubled age keeps time at The New Parish
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Under the Stars: Sounds from the Black history of now, Big Joanie to Pursuit Grooves

5 Black artists to support this and every month, including Oakland's beatmaker-rapper quiet storm Stanley Ipkuss.
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They just weren’t ready, Betty: A tribute to “bad boy” Davis

Honoring the queen of funk's next-level sounds, her defiance of sexual norms—even the Bay Area pedigree of her collaborators.
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Under the Stars: Kadhja Bonet, Babeheaven, a Grateful Dead conversion…

Plus: New jazz from Oakland's Dan Berkson, Louie Elser's dance-telepop, more sparkling new releases
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Mosswood Meltdown fest set for musical mayhem, good ol’ Oakland punk vibes

Two-day outdoor rager formerly known as Burger Boogaloo kicks off in July with new name and stellar lineup.
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‘The Upsetter’—finally—streams the dub wisdom of Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry

Rarely shown 2008 doc highlights the master who paved the way for Bob Marley and contemporary bass music
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Under the Stars: Toro y Moi cruises SF, Esperanza sings ‘Iphigenia’…

Plus: Kaysoul comes through, and the queen of Brazilian jazz unleashes her incredible voice for the first time in 15 years
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With polyrhythmic grooves, Farsight looks beyond the 4×4 kicks

His plans to become a game show host never panned out, but the SF DJ-producer-painter is putting out winning sounds.
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Bandcamp Friday picks: Anteloper, Stanley Ipkuss, Kids on a Crime Spree, more

Got the Spotify blues? Here are our recommendations to support artists directly and score great tunes.
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With ‘Gnani,’ Sis gleans individual sound from ‘the wreckage of 2020-21’

The Oakland label head's ear-catching six-song EP is warm, confidential, and damn inviting.
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